Sir John Hanmer, 1st Baronet

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A painting of John Hanmer by Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen

Sir John Hanmer, 1st Baronet (1590–1624) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1624.

Hanmer was the eldest son of , who was MP for Flintshire in 1593.

He was a member of the Council of Wales and the Marches, and was a leader of the Puritan party. He was created baronet on 8 July 1620.[1]

In 1624, Hanmer was elected Member of Parliament for Flintshire.[2] He died later in the year at the age of 33.[1]

Hanmer married Dorothy Trevor, daughter of Sir Richard Trevor of Allington.[1] His son Thomas succeeded to the baronetcy and was also MP for Flint and Flintshire.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c W R Williams The Parliamentary History of the Principality of Wales
  2. ^ Willis, Browne (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ... London. pp. 229–239.
Parliament of England
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Flintshire
1624 		Succeeded by
Sir John Trevor
Baronetage of England
New title Baronet
(of Hanmer)
1620–1624 		Succeeded by


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